Lubrication 1 Flashcards
Correct lubrication reduces?
Friction
Friction between moving surfaces is grouped into three main types.
Rolling, Sliding, Fluid
Bearings that use rolling members to reduce friction are called?
Anti friction bearings
The force that causes unlike materials to stick together is called? SLE/IP
Adhesion
The force that causes like materials to stick together is called? SLE/IP
Cohesion
Resistance to flow is defined as the?
Viscosity
Heating oil causes its viscosity to?
Decrease
During start up, a rotating shaft forms an?
Oil wedge
The efficiency of an oil wedge depends upon?
Shaft surfaces, Clearance between between surfaces, operating temperature.
Over lubricating threaded holes or screws may cause?
Hydraulic lock
Additives an inhibitors are introduced into oils to control?
Air, water, and load
Petroleum and vegetable oils react with oxygen, this is called?
Oxidation
The ability of a petroleum oil to seperate from water upon standing is called? SLE/IP
Demulsibilty
The ability of a petroleum oil to mix with water such as machine shop cutting fluid is ? SLE/IP
Emulsibility
Additives that are used for heavy loads or shock load conditions are called?
Extreme pressure additives
Oil lubrication is applied in two main types of systems?
Once through and enclosed
The above drawing shows?
Oiler rings
The most commonly used method of lubrication in an enclosed gear system is?
The splash method
The recommended method for lubricating high speed bearings and high velocity roller chains is the?
Oil mist method
The above drawing shows 2 lubrication systems, whats the most likely application for pump B?
Multiple lubrication points